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Newspaper
Yea Chronicle
Location
Yea, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
4
The notice pleads for local newspaper support amid rising costs and printing pressures. It urges readers to back affordable community papers, stressing the district's welfare depends on sustained advertising by residents and businesses.
A fragmented advisory warns tenants and landlords to write clear leases with no original documents exchanged to prevent disputes. It notes that rental terms should cover waste, exceptions, and property rights, and stresses careful tenant selection and written, signed agreements to protect both parties.
A fragmentary table explains land measurement for farming plots. It lists various widths and lengths with acre equivalents, including examples like 1 yard wide by 965 yards long and 10 yards by 454 yards, to aid settlers in cultivating and valuing parcels. The text is garbled but preserves the basic method of converting dimensions to acres and perimeters for surveys.
A fragmentary legal note discusses tender of payment in specie or current money under the Covmage Act 1370. It outlines that tender must match lawful coin or legally current money and that a tender is valid if made before enforcing actions, with conditions on exchange and acceptance.
Fragmented OCR lists dates and names for a legal session with Justices of the Peace and several individuals such as Purcell Quinlan Tate and Evans. Items mention sessions in February April and June with various attendees and roles, though many names are garbled. The readable parts indicate a sequence of hearings or meetings with scheduling notes through months.
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